Have you ever wondered about the meaning of life? What motivates us to pursue an answer to that question? Why have so many different answers been proposed? Edgar G. Foster provides a multidisciplinary introduction to the historical search that has taken place, as philosophers, theologians and scientists seek an answer to the question of life.

Have you ever wondered about the meaning of life? What motivates us to pursue an answer to that question? Why have so many different answers been proposed? Edgar G. Foster provides a multidisciplinary introduction to the historical search that has taken place, as philosophers, theologians and scientists seek an answer to the question of life.